Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 8765 W. Higgins Rd. Chicago, IL 60631 800/638-3522 http://photos.elca.org/photos/441243935_9Dbyq-Ti.gif http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/ 2009-11-22T02:56:32Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://photos.elca.org">elca</a><br />This part of the Israeli separation barrier cuts through parts of Bethlehem. This view is from the Bethlehem side of the barrier.</p><p><a href="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/6849617_EiXZt#455253353_coHs5" title="This part of the Israeli separation barrier cuts through parts of Bethlehem. This view is from the Bethlehem side of the barrier."><img src="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC1767/455253353_coHs5-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="This part of the Israeli separation barrier cuts through parts of Bethlehem. This view is from the Bethlehem side of the barrier." title="This part of the Israeli separation barrier cuts through parts of Bethlehem. This view is from the Bethlehem side of the barrier." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-08T10:17:45Z elca http://photos.elca.org http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC1767/455253353_coHs5-Th.jpg 2009-01-15 06:42:06 <p><a href="http://photos.elca.org">elca</a><br />The Al Raja Dance Troupe performs for the North American bishops at Evangelical Lutheran School of Hope, Ramallah, Jan. 12.</p><p><a href="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/6849617_EiXZt#454070539_HZC3L" title="The Al Raja Dance Troupe performs for the North American bishops at Evangelical Lutheran School of Hope, Ramallah, Jan. 12."><img src="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC1458/454070539_HZC3L-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="The Al Raja Dance Troupe performs for the North American bishops at Evangelical Lutheran School of Hope, Ramallah, Jan. 12." title="The Al Raja Dance Troupe performs for the North American bishops at Evangelical Lutheran School of Hope, Ramallah, Jan. 12." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-08T10:17:47Z elca http://photos.elca.org http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC1458/454070539_HZC3L-Th.jpg 2009-01-12 04:14:19 <p><a href="http://photos.elca.org">elca</a><br />Ruhana Avraham, center, Israel's Minister of Tourism, met with North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. With her, at right, is ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson, ELCJHL Bishop M ...</p><p><a href="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/6849617_EiXZt#451591835_UTY4z" title="Ruhana Avraham, center, Israel's Minister of Tourism, met with North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. With her, at right, is ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson, ELCJHL Bishop M ..."><img src="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC1163/451591835_UTY4z-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Ruhana Avraham, center, Israel's Minister of Tourism, met with North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. With her, at right, is ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson, ELCJHL Bishop M ..." title="Ruhana Avraham, center, Israel's Minister of Tourism, met with North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. With her, at right, is ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson, ELCJHL Bishop M ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-08T10:17:49Z elca http://photos.elca.org http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC1163/451591835_UTY4z-Th.jpg 2009-01-08 11:45:32 <p><a href="http://photos.elca.org">elca</a><br />Shlomo Amar, another of Israel's chief rabbis, addresses the North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. On Rabbi Amar's right is Rabbi David Rosen, of the American Jewish Committe ...</p><p><a href="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/6849617_EiXZt#451591803_MBpyn" title="Shlomo Amar, another of Israel's chief rabbis, addresses the North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. On Rabbi Amar's right is Rabbi David Rosen, of the American Jewish Committe ..."><img src="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC1135/451591803_MBpyn-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Shlomo Amar, another of Israel's chief rabbis, addresses the North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. On Rabbi Amar's right is Rabbi David Rosen, of the American Jewish Committe ..." title="Shlomo Amar, another of Israel's chief rabbis, addresses the North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. On Rabbi Amar's right is Rabbi David Rosen, of the American Jewish Committe ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-08T10:17:50Z elca http://photos.elca.org http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC1135/451591803_MBpyn-Th.jpg 2009-01-08 05:40:45 <p><a href="http://photos.elca.org">elca</a><br />A close-up view of the most famous tomb at the Petra site.</p><p><a href="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/6849617_EiXZt#450601090_DnAFz" title="A close-up view of the most famous tomb at the Petra site."><img src="http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC0835/450601090_DnAFz-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="A close-up view of the most famous tomb at the Petra site." title="A close-up view of the most famous tomb at the Petra site." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-08T10:17:51Z elca http://photos.elca.org http://photos.elca.org/2009COBAcademy/2009-Conference-of-Bishops-1/DSC0835/450601090_DnAFz-Th.jpg 2009-01-04 04:45:57